Andrews & Hirst on criminal evidence

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Andrews & Hirst on criminal evidence

John A. Andrews and Michael Hirst

(The Criminal law library)

Sweet & Maxwell, 1997

3rd ed / by Michael Hirst

Other Title

Criminal evidence

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Note

Previous ed. published as: Criminal evidence. 2nd ed.: 1992

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book covers every facet of the law of evidence, offering guidance to all those who practice in the criminal courts. This edition includes substantial case law on the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 and the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996. It is provided with regular supplements ensuring up-to-date information.

Table of Contents

  • Burden of proof
  • circumstantial evidence and presumptions
  • judicial notice
  • examination of witnesses
  • competence and compellability
  • corroboration
  • evidence of identification
  • documentary and real evidence
  • private privilege
  • evidence excluded on grounds of public interest
  • illegally or improperly obtained evidence
  • disposition of the accused
  • hearsay and narrative
  • documentary hearsay
  • confessions
  • miscellaneous exceptions to hearsay rule
  • opinion and expert evidence
  • previous judgements. (Part contents)

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Details

  • NCID
    BA33476644
  • ISBN
    • 0421568208
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xci, 822 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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